Centre plans to extend Atal Jal scheme to 5 more states, including Bihar, Punjab
The Centre aims to expand the Atal Bhujal Yojana, targeting groundwater sustainability, from seven to twelve states, ...
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Centre Expands Atal Bhujal Yojana to Five New States
The Indian government plans to expand the Atal Bhujal Yojana, aimed at groundwater sustainability, to five new states. The ...
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Depleting groundwater
Punjab’s groundwater extraction rate is a whopping 142 per cent higher than the recharge rate. Contemporary research on groundwater resources has unveiled a shocking truth. A staggering 60 billion ...
Canal widening: NGT notice to govt, depts on tree axing
Taking cognisance of the issue of severe damage to environment and killing of wildlife, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to the respondents, including the state of Punjab through ...
Widening of Sirhind canal: Action initiated against officials over felling of trees
The Forest Department has initiated action against officials of the Water Resources Department in connection with reckless ...
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Wheat management during drought: Agri Dept Punjab issues recommendations
LAHORE: The Agriculture Department Punjab has advised the farmers in rain fed areas should utilize all possible resources for ...